Benin President Wadagni Reshuffles Military Leadership After Failed Coup
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Benin President Wadagni reshuffles military leadership after failed coup
Benin Republic’s President, Romuald Wadagni, has announced a major shake-up of the country’s military leadership, nearly a year after an attempted coup against his predecessor, Patrice Talon. The changes, announced on Wednesday, come amid growing security concerns over jihadist activities in the country’s northern region, where armed groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State […] Benin President Wadagni reshuffles military leadership after …
On 4 November, the Beninese president renewed his entire military headquarters and placed General Abu Issa, an experienced officer who survived the attempted coup d'état on 7 December 2025.
Cotonou (Benin), 4 Nov 2026 (AFP) – Beninese President Romuald Wadagni proceeded on Wednesday during the Council of Ministers to a major reshuffle at the head of the armed forces, almost a year after an attempt to putsch and while the jihadist threat persists in the north of the country. In December 2025, under the [...] Article Benin: vast reshuffle at the head of the armed forces appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.
The decision was taken on the morning of 4 November, on the occasion of the monthly Council of Ministers chaired by [...]
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